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A Look Back in Time: July 30, 1917

Billy Single Clifford, who is head of the firm of Clifford and Shane, producing firm of New York City, is in Sheridan and has made arrangements with the management of the Gem to put on an act for two nights at the theater. He will have a 45-minute monologue each night, assisted at the piano …

July 31, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 29, 1917

Annette Beckwith, osteopath, formerly with Dr. Buffum in the Masonic Building, has moved her office and is now in room 125 of the Crescent Hotel. Fannie Ward, the brilliant Lasky star, will be seen at the Orpheum today only in the Lasky Paramount production of “Her Strange Wedding.” Miss Blanche Evans will arrive in Sheridan …

July 31, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 28, 1917

Major H.E. Lonabaugh needs 13 more men to bring Company D of the National Guard to the full strength of 150, and could find room for about 25. If that number is reached, there may be no necessity to draft a single man from Sheridan County on this call. The first week of the Sheridan …

July 28, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 27, 1917

Senator Kendrick has sent to Mrs. Kendrick a number of quinine capsules of the sort that will be used to draw numbers of men to be drafted. Mrs. Kendrick is building up an instructive little museum of keepsakes from important national events. Mrs. Metz of Sheridan spoke to the ladies of the Van Tassell Red …

July 27, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 26, 1917

A petition has been put on the streets today, asking Sheridan’s city council to employ an expert to examine the city’s water system and to develop a plan to make the system adequate to meet the present and future needs of the city. Judge T.W. LaFleiche and Dr. David E. Kendall will be the speakers …

July 26, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 25, 1917

Ladies of Sheridan who are unable to sew in the Red Cross work room can obtain garments to make in their own homes. Apply at the work room during working hours on Thursday, Friday or Saturday. William Moncreiffe has just received a wire from Omaha stating that his cattle sold for $11.20 per 100. Those …

July 25, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 24, 1917

Eight innings were played Sunday in the game between the Fats of Buffalo and Sheridan. The final score was 13 to 13, the game being called off owing to the inability of the fat boys to keep up the pace. Judge H.P. Parker worked overtime today, uniting four couples in marriage. The couples were Clarence …

July 24, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 23, 1917

Mrs. Alice D. Coffeen entertained Sen. Martin Bailey of Illinois and his daughter, Helen, at the Crescent last evening. Also present were Dr. Buffum and Harriet and Miss Susan Overton. Three long trains of yellow cars, bearing the great Hagenbeck-Wallace shows, one of the greatest circus organizations in the world, arrived in Sheridan last night. …

July 24, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 22, 1917

The ball game this afternoon between Sheridan and Buffalo for the benefit of the Red Cross should receive the patronage of every patriotic citizen. The game will start at 3:30 prompt. Poplin skirts with bag and parasol are on sale for $12.98 at Sheridan’s Golden Rule store. Silk jersey suits, very exquisite in green, rose …

July 24, 2017

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A Look Back in Time: July 21, 1917

Sheridan’s Burlington cafe was a scene of a merry dinner party last night, given by the Ladies’ Auxiliary to B.R.T., in honor of Mrs. Mary Connell of Denver. Mrs. Connell is a visiting grand lodge member. The table was pretty with a shining silver, shaded candle light, flowers and the flag. Mr. John Hogan came …

July 21, 2017

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